Belgium top flight side La Louviere sign Ghana youngster Jerry Afriyie on loan

Newly promoted Belgium club RAAL La Louviere have secured the signature of Ghana youngster Jerry Afriyie for the ongoing season.

Afriyie joins the Jupiler Pro League outfit on a season long-loan deal from parent club, Al-Qadsia of Saudi Arabia

The 18-year-old striker, who has been tipped as one of Ghana’s most promising prospects, will spend the 2025/26 campaign in Belgium after impressing during a recent loan spell with Spanish side CD Lugo.

Afriyie’s rise began in 2024 following a brilliant performances for Ghana’s U-20 team, the Black Satellites, before making his senior debut for the Black Stars.

La Louviere are confident the Ghanaian striker will play a key role in their attack as they aim to establish themselves in the Belgian top division.

The forward has already joined his new teammates in training and could make his Belgian Pro League debut when La Louviere face champions Union Saint-Gilloise on Sunday. The club currently sit 11th on the table with four points from five matches.

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